50 best performing stocks in 1990

Waste Management (WM) had the highest return in 1990 by a US stock, returning 251.8%.

ASSET YEAR % RETURN
Waste Management (WM)
1990
251.84%
Aegon NV ADR (AEG)
1990
213.94%
CONMED (CNMD)
1990
155.55%
Amgen (AMGN)
1990
152.82%
Bio-Techne (TECH)
1990
121.78%
Digi International (DGII)
1990
121.52%
Pro-Dex (PDEX)
1990
120%
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
1990
101.55%
Powell Industries (POWL)
1990
97.68%
UnitedHealth (UNH)
1990
89.9%
Destination XL (DXLG)
1990
84.37%
Vicor (VICR)
1990
84.21%
Jacobs Solutions (J)
1990
79.73%
Balchem (BCPC)
1990
78.79%
Photronics (PLAB)
1990
78.05%
Meritage (MTH)
1990
72.82%
Microsoft (MSFT)
1990
72.49%
McGrath RentCorp (MGRC)
1990
70.15%
RLI (RLI)
1990
66.38%
Avis Budget (CAR)
1990
64.81%
Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
1990
63.32%
Genesis Healthcare (GEN)
1990
62.11%
Quantum (QMCO)
1990
61.96%
Nabors Industries (NBR)
1990
60.71%
Mercury General (MCY)
1990
60.66%